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Overall, 71% of teens in the study reported having discussed condoms with their mothers. Male adolescents discussed condoms with their mothers at an earlier age than females (12.9 years vs. 13.5 years, respectively). Timing of discussions is critical: Condom use increased only among teens whose mothers talked to them about condoms before their first sexual […]

Sometimes, sperm can get into the vagina during sex, even when using a condom. This may happen if: the penis touches the area around the vagina before condom put on the condom splits or slide off the condom gets damaged by sharp fingernails or jewellery use oil-based lubricants, such as lotion, baby oil or petroleum jelly, […]

Condom has to be put in place before any vaginal contact. Adequate lubrication is necessary. Inadequate lubrication increases the risk of condom damage. You can use a water-based lubricant. Vaseline and any other greasy substances can damage the condom. When you use one, always ask your pharmacist if it can damage the condom’s membrane. […]